Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Villarreal vs Atlético Madrid stats tab covers La Liga (Spain), Regular Season - 20 on 9 Jan 2022. It compares 8 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: Villarreal 3, Atlético Madrid 5; Shots off target: Villarreal 6, Atlético Madrid 1; Possession: Villarreal 60%, Atlético Madrid 40%; Corner kicks: Villarreal 7, Atlético Madrid 3; Fouls: Villarreal 13, Atlético Madrid 8; Yellow cards: Villarreal 0, Atlético Madrid 2. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Atlético Madrid led shots on target, 5 to 3 over Villarreal, Villarreal had more possession, 60% to 40% over Atlético Madrid, and Villarreal led corner kicks, 7 to 3 over Atlético Madrid. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
Villarreal committed more fouls, 13 to 8 over Atlético Madrid and Atlético Madrid had more yellow cards, 2 to 0 over Villarreal. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.